About LEEP Academy

LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School is a public charter school in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, serving Brooklyn's Community School District 15 and beyond. Our school opened with grades K and 1 in the 2019-20 school year, and will gradually expand to at least K-5. The school is a tax-exempt, tuition-free, nonprofit organization and authorized by the New York State Board of Regents. 

LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School is a proud member of the Diverse Charter Schools Coalition.

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Our Mission & Core Virtues

At LEEP Dual Language Academy, students develop academic fluency in the English and Spanish languages; meet New York standards in all academic subjects; and develop the cultural understanding and virtuous habits necessary to thrive as learners, workers, family members, and participants in civil society. We learn and practice five core virtues:

Cariño/Love      Respeto/Respect        Valentía/Courage  

Gratitud/Gratitude      Alegría/Joy

Our Partners & Supporters

LEEP Dual Language Academy is grateful to our financial partners and supporters, including:

The New Schools Venture Fund

The Louis Calder Foundation

Raza Development Fund

The Carnegie Corporation of New York

Anonymous

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The George W. Brackenridge
Foundation

Estate of Fidencio Gutierrez & Family

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